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Anthropological detours in Greece during the refugee crisis

September 3, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Pinelopi Topali In 2015 the “refugee crisis” reached the island, and an interest in migration swept the university. Students were fascinated by these strangers […]

Teaching Complexity, Uncertainty, and Lies: The case of Homo heidelbergensis

August 6, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Andrew Holmes, PhD Candidate, University of Toronto In most first-year anthropology courses Homo heidelbergensis is described as a widespread hominin species that lived in […]

Constructive Anthropology

June 26, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Benjamin Gibbons, MA, Oxford University            The flicker of a grimace is the only sign my student will give that we’ve touched a nerve. […]

Writing from the Heart: Teaching Literary Anthropology

June 2, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

Ilina Jakimovska, PhD is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology Coming from a family of writers, I grew up surrounded by […]

A Prescient Discipline in the Past, a Capacious Discipline for the Future

May 1, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Durba Chattaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Writing, Ashoka University I’ll wager that as anthropologists many of us have an anthro-crush — that scholar […]

Facing The Frontier: Long-time teaching assistant to first-time (reluctant) instructor

April 4, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Sarah Ranlett, PhD Candidate, University of Toronto In the course of pursuing a doctorate (as I currently am), teaching has never sparked in me, […]

Teaching and Learning Anthropology in Eastern and Southeastern Europe

March 1, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 1

Ioannis Manos, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece Social anthropology is a recently established and developed […]

Liminality in the Classroom

January 28, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

Madeleine Mant, Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Archaeology, Memorial University of Newfoundland Such is the reality of anthropological education that one must be prepared to […]

Teaching Students to Think like Anthropologists

December 31, 2017 Sherry Fukuzawa 0

  As 2017 comes to an end I can’t help but reflect on the timely relaunch of the Teaching Anthropology Journal.  The majority of students […]

Kanraxël – The Confluence of Agnack

November 24, 2017 Teaching Anthropology 0

In the current context of ever-progressing globalisation and urbanization, multiculturalism is often seen as a problematic phenomenon belonging to the modern world. However, linguistic and […]

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